Vinh to Dong Hoi train with Vietnam Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vinh to Dong Hoi

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

3 h 59 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vinh to Dong Hoi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vinh to Dong Hoi will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Vinh for Dong Hoi on Sat, Jun 20, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Vietnam Railways
    1:03 AM4h00
    Vinh
    5:03 AMDong Hoi
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    1:24 AM4h17
    Vinh
    5:41 AMDong Hoi
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    1:45 AM4h20
    Vinh
    6:05 AMDong Hoi
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    2:10 AM4h07
    Vinh
    6:17 AMDong Hoi
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vietnam Railways
    2:35 AM4h05
    Vinh
    6:40 AMDong Hoi
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Vinh to Dong Hoi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vinh to Dong Hoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$22

Average price

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vinh to Dong Hoi is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Vinh to Dong Hoi:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vinh to Dong Hoi costing on average $22 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Vinh to Dong Hoi is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Dong Hoi take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vinh and Dong Hoi including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vinh to Dong Hoi among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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Direct services run with Vietnam Railways.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Vinh to Dong Hoi train times

The table below shows live departures for Vinh to Dong Hoi trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Vietnam Railways1:03 AM Vinh
4h00
5:03 AM Dong Hoi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways1:24 AM Vinh
4h17
5:41 AM Dong Hoi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways1:45 AM Vinh
4h20
6:05 AM Dong Hoi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways2:10 AM Vinh
4h07
6:17 AM Dong Hoi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways2:35 AM Vinh
4h05
6:40 AM Dong Hoi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways2:41 AM Vinh
4h24
7:05 AM Dong Hoi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways3:43 AM Vinh
3h59
7:42 AM Dong Hoi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways12:05 PM Vinh
4h22
4:27 PM Dong Hoi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways12:17 PM Vinh
4h39
4:56 PM Dong Hoi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways2:04 PM Vinh
4h16
6:20 PM Dong Hoi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways2:46 PM Vinh
4h23
7:09 PM Dong Hoi0 transfersDirect
Vietnam Railways6:57 PM Vinh
4h31
11:28 PM Dong Hoi0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Vinh to Dong Hoi

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Trains from Vinh to Dong Hoi run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
10:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)

Train companies: Vietnam Railways from Vinh to Dong Hoi trainsVietnam Railways trains will get you between Vinh and Dong Hoi from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Vietnam Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Vietnam Railways frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vinh to Dong Hoi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vinh to Dong Hoi by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dong Hoi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vinh to Dong Hoi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Vinh to Dong Hoi takes 3h 59m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Vinh to Dong Hoi leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Vinh to Dong Hoi is 101 miles (164 km).
The last train from Vinh to Dong Hoi leaves at 10:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vinh to Dong Hoi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Vinh to Dong Hoi. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Vietnam Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vinh to Dong Hoi.
The train station in Vinh that goes to Dong Hoi is Vinh, which connects to Dong Hoi Station.
The cheapest way to get from Vinh to Dong Hoi is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Vinh to Dong Hoi is considered scenic, offering views of lush landscapes, coastal vistas, and glimpses of rural Vietnamese life along the route.
A day trip from Vinh to Dong Hoi is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 59m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 101 miles (164 km) journey.
To fully experience Dong Hoi, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days to explore its historical sites, nearby beaches, and natural attractions like the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Vinh to Dong Hoi.
Since neither Vinh nor Dong Hoi are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Vietnam and Vietnam. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vinh to Dong Hoi among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Vietnam is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). For travelers, cash is generally preferred for small purchases and markets, while cards are accepted in larger hotels, restaurants, and stores in major cities. It's advisable to carry both for convenience.
In Dong Hoi, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge or take longer routes. It's advisable to use reputable transportation providers or pre-book tickets online. Additionally, be aware of occasional street vendors offering counterfeit goods or inflated prices. Staying vigilant in crowded areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps prevent petty theft. Overall, exercising common travel safety practices ensures a smooth visit to Dong Hoi.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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